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E55: Monster Lovers Anonymous

Season 3, Ep. 15
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Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (@adrierising on bsky, twitter, instagram, & tiktok)

Stitch (@stitch on bsky, @stitchmediamix on instagram)


Tradwifery is just kink with extra steps. Monster romance is kink with no steps. Pick your fighter.


Reading Recommendations:


Fiction:

  • The Clecanian series by Victoria Aveline
  • The Lady & the Orc by Finley Fenn
  • Two for Tea by CM Nascosta
  • Games with the Orc by Kathryn Moon
  • Howl for the Gargoyle by Kathryn Moon
  • The Gargoyle from General Management by Kate Prior
  • Warts & Claws Inc. Series by Clio Evans
  • The Mabon Feast by CM Nascosta
  • Me and My Beast Boss by Shiroinu
  • Why Don’t You Eat Me, My Dear Wolf by Ao Koishikawa


Non-Fiction:


Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

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